1. PROSECUTED VINDICTIVE
Warm-Up: Take a ¼ sheet.
Copy the following two words on your paper. Choose one of the activities below to complete for them.
PROSECUTED VINDICTIVE
Finish circling the vowel sounds and slashing the words apart.
Write a symbol or synonym for the word.
Use the word in a sentence.
Begin working on: Interactive Reading

5. Agenda Time (min.’s) Unit: Conflict
Essential Question: Does conflict ever make things better? 10
Interactive Reading 5
Vocabulary (prosecuted, vindictive) 15
Read Aloud We’ve Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children’s March (Previewing Text, Summarizing/Questioning with focus on Author’s Purpose)
(Last part of chapter 1 and first half of chapter 2)
Classroom Conversation
Whole Group (Author’s Purpose) 35
Work Time (3.1 Read Closely and Ask Questions, 3.2 Author’s Purpose)
Wrap-Up

6. 3.2
Prosecuted: officially charged with a crime in a court of law
Swiper could easily be prosecuted for ____________.
Vindictive: trying to hurt someone because one believes they have been harmed by that person; getting revenge
The Coyote was so vindictive toward Road Runner because he __________________.

7. We’ve Got a Job 1,
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(Q2):
(Q3):
CHAPTER 1, Part 2
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8. We’ve Got a Job 1, (Q1): (Q2): (Q3): CHAPTER 1, Part 2 (S1): ( ):
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Author’s Purpose:
What was the author telling about?
Why did the author explain it that way?

9. Occasionally, he would get a special treat
Occasionally, he would get a special treat. “If you were really, really good at church on Sunday,” Wash recalled, “and Momma had some extra money, and after you took your church clothes off, and if everything was just right, we would walk down to Ragland’s (Drug Store) sometime and get a scoop of hand-packed ice cream. That was the high point of my life.
Part A
Which statement best expresses why this paragraph was written?
to show how their poverty affected their appreciation for little things
to show what his favorite kind of desert was
to show how important it was to be good in church
to show the differences between good behavior and bad behavior
Part B
Which two statements from the paragraph best support the answer to Part A?
That was the high point of my life.
Occasionally, he would get a special treat.
if everything was just right, we would walk down to Ragland’s
“If you were really, really good at church on Sunday,” Wash recalled

10. As a little boy, Wash spotted flashes of other worlds- neighborhoods where middle-class blacks like Audrey lived, and even fancier ones “over the mountain” in Mountain Brook, where his mother worked as a maid for a wealthy white family. “There would be times when we would go riding with somebody we knew that had a car… We would ride through Titusville or over to Mountain Brook… So, we knew that there was something better than the house that we lived in.” But anything better than what he had seemed unattainable.
Part A
Which statement best expresses why this paragraph was written?
to show how taking a ride made them happy
to show that they felt bad for poorer people than them
to show that their lives seemed somewhat hopeless
to show that were very thankful for what they had
Part B
Which statement from the paragraph best support the answer to Part A?
As a little boy, Wash spotted flashes of other worlds-
There would be times when we would go riding with somebody we knew that had a car.
But anything better than what he had seemed unattainable.
So, we knew that there was something better than the house that we lived in.

11. Work Time:
3.1 Read Closely and Ask Questions, 3.2 Author’s Purpose
Interactive Reading
Unit 3 Grammar Study Plan
Independent Reading

12. Wrap Up
What does Wash’s mother mean when she says she’d rather kill him herself than have a white man do it?